New Discovery In Toodoggone
A high grade gold and silver discovery was made by Energex Minerals (TSE) on its JD property (eight miles east of the Al project), part of the company’s wholly-owned Toodoggone project in north-centra…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Doron plans more drilling for Caribou Creek project
A winter diamond drill program is being organized by Doron Explorations (VSE) to continue testing a high grade gold-bearing quartz vein discovered in a recent exploration program on its Caribou Creek …
Canadian output becoming important to Bond Int’l
Canadian operations contributed a tiny but growing part of the 342,900 oz of gold produced by Bond International Gold for the company’s fiscal year ended June 30. The Golden Patricia mine, which began…
Jascan and Atlantic plan amalgamation
Agreement in principle has been reached between Jascan Resources (TSE) and COATS-listed Atlantic Goldfields to an amalgamation of the two companies. An independent financial adviser will be retained t…
News in Brief (November 07, 1988)
Kam Creed Mines has amalgamated with its wholly-owned subsidiary Cuvier Mines Inc. Cuvier shareholders receive one Kam share for each two Cuvier shares.
HudBay reports lower earnings
Third-quarter net earnings of $2.1 million(C) on revenue of $88.6 million were reported by Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting (TSE) compared with $13.5 million on revenue of $80.2 million for the same perio…
Noranda’s earnings get big boost from minerals
Strong markets during the normally slack summer period are reflected in a healthy Noranda Inc. (TSE) balance sheet to the end of September. The resources giant recorded third-quarter net earnings of $…
PDAC seeks new members
A membership drive is under way by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). Established in 1932, the PDAC currently boasts an individual and corporate membership of more than 4,200…
Obituary Colonel Kippen
Colonel Eric Douglas Bruce Kippen, O.B.E., died suddenly on Oct 22. He was 95. Colonel Kippen served in France in World War I, was commissioned in 1916, wounded and taken prisoner in the Battle of Cam…
Copper and potash sectors boost Rio Algom earnings
Toronto-based Rio Algom (TSE) is continuing to benefit financially from a favorable economy and the performance of 68.8%-owned copper producing subsidiary Lornex Mining Corp. (VSE). After reporting im…
Alberta Stock Exchange Baslen gains ground
For very different reasons International Baslen and Varna Gold were the issues which stood out in a week when volumes were otherwise relatively low. Varna was the volume leader with 856,300 shares cro…
Questions raised over changes to Crown land-use legislation
Initial concerns raised by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) over amendments to Ontario’s Public Lands Act (Bill 137) have abated somewhat, the association’s managing directo…